Interesting Facts about Scott Tucker, Kansas City Native

Scott Tucker, Kansas City local and sport car driving sensation, has an interesting story. Most of the seasoned drivers in his sport are in their 30s and he was just getting his start in his 40s. That hasn’t stopped him from taking the sport by storm and winning plenty of races, though. Scott Tucker is a typical guy from the Midwest, but his racing career is anything but typical. Here are some interesting things you should know:

-Scott Tucker started in 2006 by entering the Ferrari Challenge Series. He actually won a lot of races that season, which was almost unheard of for a rookie.

-Scott Tucker worked in business until he decided to pursue a career in racing. He has a lot of experience in business and has traveled the world for his work, but gave it all up to race.

-Scott has a wife and two kids, which he still makes plenty of time for. Even though he seems like he’s famous to many people in Kansas City, he’s still just a family man who likes to spend time with his wife and children.

-Level 5 Motorsports is the team that Scott founded in 2006 when he first started racing. He is the lead driver on the team, but has other drivers as well.

-Scott won 10 events in the 2009 Ferrari Challenge Series, which is something no other driver has done in the history of the challenge.

-‘Daytona Dream’ is a documentary about Scott, his racing team, and their third place overall win at the 24 Hours of Daytona event. This is considerably one of the biggest races in the world, and finishing 3rd with just 4 years of experience was quite monumental.

-Scott had a very successful season in 2011, racking up dozens of wins and taking home plenty of podium finishes.

Kansas City might be home to almost 500,000 residents, but it’s still a small city for the people who live there. They know who Scott Tucker is, and where he came from. They cheer for the man that is taking the sport car industry by storm and changing all the rules that he can as he goes on. This driver might be older than most, but with his skills behind the wheel, he’s definitely a racer to watch out for. Even the most seasoned drivers are losing to Tucker in many events, proving that he’s really one of those unique success stories.